New York Cubans

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The New York Cubans were a prominent Negro league baseball team known for showcasing talented Afro-Latino and African American players in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Negro league baseball team
defunct baseball team
activePeriod 1930s
1940s
alsoKnownAs Cubans NERFINISHED
basedInBorough Manhattan NERFINISHED
championshipTitle Negro World Series champion NERFINISHED
city New York City
colorBarrierContext played during racial segregation in U.S. professional baseball
competitiveLevel top-tier Negro league club
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance important team for Cuban and Caribbean diaspora in New York
dissolved 1950
era pre-integration era of Major League Baseball
ethnicComposition African American players
Afro-Latino players
foundedBy Alex Pompez NERFINISHED
governingBody Negro National League (second incarnation) NERFINISHED
homeBallpark Dyckman Oval NERFINISHED
Polo Grounds NERFINISHED
inception 1935
league Negro National League NERFINISHED
notablePlayer Claro Duany NERFINISHED
Jabbo Andrews NERFINISHED
Luis Tiant Sr. NERFINISHED
Lázaro Salazar NERFINISHED
Minnie Miñoso NERFINISHED
Perucho Cepeda NERFINISHED
Ray Noble NERFINISHED
Silvio García NERFINISHED
Tetelo Vargas NERFINISHED
notableSeason 1947
owner Alex Pompez NERFINISHED
participatedIn Negro World Series NERFINISHED
precededBy Cuban Stars (East) NERFINISHED
recruitmentRegion Caribbean NERFINISHED
Cuba NERFINISHED
Latin America NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
roleInBaseballHistory provided opportunities for Black and Latino players barred from MLB
showcased Afro-Latino talent
sport baseball
status defunct
teamColors green
red
wonChampionship 1947 Negro World Series NERFINISHED

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Hinchliffe Stadium, a former Negro league baseball park hostedTeam New York Cubans
subject surface form: Hinchliffe Stadium
Coogan's Hollow sportsAssociation New York Cubans
Hinchliffe Stadium hostedTeam New York Cubans
Minnie Miñoso playedFor New York Cubans
Negro Leagues notableTeam New York Cubans